Discourse and Creativity

ISBN-13: 9781408251881 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 264 str.

Rodney Jones

Opis

Bringing together the perspectives of thirteen internationally renowned scholars, this ground-breaking new collection examines two of the most exciting areas in the interdisciplinary study of language and communication.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Discourse and Creativity

Rodney H. Jones

 

 

 

SECTION ONE: Literary Creativity

 

2. Literary Creativity

Michael Toolan

 

3. Ethics and imagination in literary reading

Peter Stockwell

 

4. Creative interpretations: Discourse analysis and literary reading

Joan Swann

 

 

 

SECTION TWO: Creativity in Professional Communication

 

5. Creative exploitation of socio-pragmatic space in professional

discourse

Vijay K. Bhatia

 

6. Creative collaboration in the public relations industry

Rodney H. Jones, Vijay K. Bhatia, Stephen Bremner, Anne Peirson-Smith

 

 

 

SECTION THREE: Multimodal Creativity

 

7. Creativity in pictorial and multimodal advertising metaphors

Charles Forceville

 

8. Design, production and creativity

Theo van Leeuwen

 

9. The creation of a community artist in everyday life: Long-duration

process and creative actions

Sigrid Norris

 

 

 

SECTION FOUR: Discourse, Creativity and Technology

 

10. Determined creativity: Language play in new media discourse

Crispin Thurlow

 

11. Archeology in a virtual world: Schome Park

Julia Gillen

 

12. Designing location-based mobile fiction: the case of NarraHand

Andrew Morrison, Henry Mainsah, Idunn Sem, Martin Havnør

 

13. Skating across timescales: Creativity in dynamical systems

Rodney H. Jones

O autorze

Rodney Jones is the Associate Head of the Department of English at the City University of Hong Kong.